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John Carlton Day

John Carlton Day John Carlton Day, age 86, passed away on Friday, September 7th, 2018 in Ensenada, Mexico after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family. John was born in Oakland, California in 1932. He received a BS degree in Physics from Cal Tech in...

Six Alumni Named National Academy of Inventors Fellows

Six Alumni Named National Academy of Inventors Fellows The Caltech Alumni Association is proud to recognize six alumni who have been named National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellows in 2019: Rena Bizios (MS ’71) Francis Joseph Doyle III (PhD ’91) Dean B. Edwards (MS...

The Food Lab

The Food Lab Harold McGee, the (somewhat reluctant) “godfather of molecular gastronomy,” talks to us about the first workshop that brought cooks and scientists together, how it came to be, and how the science of cooking became popular. by April White Eric Millette...